If you had plans to swim, fish or engage in other water-related activities in some parts of the Middle River in Fort Lauderdale, you may want to think twice after a sewer overflow on Wednesday.
The City of Fort Lauderdale said that, effective immediately, a precautionary advisory to avoid water-related recreational activities in the Middle River is in effect after the overflow that occurred at 1930 E. Sunrise Boulevard.
“Swimming, fishing, jet-skiing, paddle-boarding, kayaking, canoeing, or engaging in any other water-related activities should be avoided within that advisory area,” Fort Lauderdale city officials said in a statement…